Vegas Log: My 34th Birthday

There was a semi-surprise birthday party for Stan at the Encore pool today. I say semi-surprise because he knew we were all getting together down there, but he didn’t know that pictures and a few gifts would be involved. It was planned by his friends in advance (before any of them even knew me […]
Vegas Log: Exploring Vegas

Amanda and I walked up the strip from the Encore to the Bellagio. Stopped in a few places to look at things, watched the fountains at the Bellagio. Found Mon Ami Gabi, a restaurant that had been highly reccimmended. Feet were getting sore on the way back. A lot more human traffic too, crowded sidewalks. […]
Vegas Log: Game Day

There were no real plans for yesterday except to watch the game. The Duke-Carolina game, of course. Amanda and I are the only Duke fans in our group and literally everyone else is a Tar Heel. Let me back up. Breakfast at 9:30. Yesterday we ordered it for 10:00 and it we wished we’d had […]
Vegas Log: Stanton and Emily’s Birthday

Amanda and I never did play slots or roulette, just blackjack. Yesterday was Stanton’s birthday, which was kind of the reason for the trip. It was also Will’s girlfriend Emily’s birthday. We finally saw them this morning when we, they, Stanton and Sarah went to Treasure Island to get lunch (breakfast for some) from a […]
Vegas Log: The First Night and Morning

By the time we got to our hotel, the Encore, and settled in it was a little after 10:00 local time, meaning it was 1:00 to us. Stanton gave us a room on the 53rd floor (though I noticed the elevator skipped from 39 to 50). Amanda was famished and worn out from being sick […]
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